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Nursing homes and assisted living in Appleton, Wisconsin

Our directory lists 59 places to live with care in Appleton, Wisconsin: 5 nursing homes certified by Medicare or Medicaid, 23 assisted living communities, and 31 residential care homes. 5 of the 5 nursing homes are certified by Medicaid, and 3 have 4 or 5 stars in Medicare’s overall rating. Most are in Outagamie County.

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See only the 46 that accept Medicaid in Appleton

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Sorted by Medicare’s overall rating (when there is one) and by name. Phone numbers and addresses come from the official records: confirm them when you call. Where the data comes from.

More care options in Appleton

Adult day centers1Home care agencies7Home health agencies2Hospice providers2

Nearby cities

Menasha17 places · 3.7 miles awayKimberly6 places · 3.7 miles awayLittle Chute4 places · 4.3 miles awayKaukauna11 places · 6.2 miles awayNeenah22 places · 6.8 miles awayGreenville3 places · 7.5 miles awayHortonville1 place · 12 miles awaySeymour5 places · 17 miles awayBrillion3 places · 18 miles awayOshkosh57 places · 19 miles away

Frequently asked questions

How many nursing homes and assisted living communities are in Appleton?
Our directory lists 59 places in Appleton, Wisconsin: 5 nursing homes certified by Medicare or Medicaid and 54 state-licensed assisted living or residential care homes. The data comes from CMS and the state’s licensing records.
How many accept Medicaid in Appleton?
5 of the 5 nursing homes are certified by Medicaid. Also, 41 residences are listed in the state’s records with a Medicaid program. Being certified doesn’t guarantee an open Medicaid spot: ask when you call. How Medicaid works.
How much does a nursing home cost in Appleton?
Each place sets its own prices. As a reference, the median cost of a nursing home in Wisconsin is $350 a day for a semi-private room (about $10,646 a month), and assisted living is $6,540 a month, according to CareScout 2025. Costs in Wisconsin.
Are there places with Spanish-speaking staff in Appleton?
No place in Appleton has told us yet whether its staff speaks Spanish. Ask when you call: it’s on the list of questions on every listing.
What’s the difference between a nursing home and assisted living?
A nursing home provides nursing and personal care for people who need a lot of help or are recovering after a hospital stay. Assisted living is housing with help bathing, dressing and taking medications, for people who don’t need nursing care around the clock. Types of care, explained.

Family guide to Wisconsin: what care settings are called there and how Medicaid helps. Questions about Medicaid, Medicare or a license? Who to call in Wisconsin.

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